Reagan v. American Policyholders' Insurance Co.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This workers’ compensation case of first impression involves an appeal by Sue Ann Head, Commissioner of the Second Injury Fund, and the employer’s insuror, American Policyholders’ Insurance Company, from a judgment of the Chancery Court of Clay County finding that J.C. Reagan, Plaintiff-Appellee, is totally and permanently disabled. Although the Defendants-Appellants do not dispute the finding that the employee is permanently and totally disabled, they do dispute the trial court’s apportionment of liability for payment of 550 weeks of benefits between the employer’s…